

Double-leaf from Album of Actor Portraits by Shōrakusai: The image shows a traditional Japanese-style portrait of a man with a serious expression. The man has dark hair pulled up into a topknot with two white stripes. He wears a traditional Japanese robe with a gold base color and blue and green designs. The robe has a white collar and a sash. The man holds a black pipe in his right hand. The background of the portrait is light greenish-gray. The portrait is on the left side of a double-leaf page. The right side of the page has Japanese writing in black ink. The pages are off-white with a black border around both sides. The pages appear old and worn with some discoloration and stains.
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- 900 × 622 px
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